Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Adoptive parent Support Group

Who: Parents who have adopted a child or are in the process of adopting
Dates: Thursdays for 6 weeks, April 22 - May 27
Time: 10:00 - 11:00 am
Where: 307 East Second Street, Suite 160 (Joshua Suites) in Newberg
Format: A mixture of support and education
The will be going through the book The Connected Child, by Karyn B, Purvis, Ph.D.  Participants need to buy the book on their own.  Reading/owning the book is optional.
Cost: FREE  (No childcare provided.)

Co-facilitated by Rhonda Andrews, LCSW and Susan Bos, MSW
         Rhonda has a counseling private practice in Newberg, specializing in adoption.
         Susan is an adoptive mother who also works in the adoption field.

Please contact Rhonda with any questions: 503-554-6655, rhondaandrews@verizon.net

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

A Great Reminder for Everyone

I thought this was fantastic and a great reminder to everyone to wear your seatbelt.

Excellent Video

Thursday, March 4, 2010

Get Your Kids Reading

Here is a great videa made by a middle school in Florida about reading.  A great reminder to encourage your kids to read.  The best way to do this is to have a reading time when everyone (yes, everyone) in the house reads at the same time.  Having your kids see you reading is important.  It tells them that reading is important!

Check it out!

Reading Video